Rachael Fiege (second from left) is shown with her father Rick Fiege, mother Angi and brother Jeremy. Family photo

Written by

Stephanie Wang
stephanie.wang@indystar.com

Rick and Angi Fiege know that people want to judge. People want someone to blame.

But while people are yammering about whether a group of college kids neglected a friend, Rick and Angi Fiege are buying a casket and a cemetery plot for their 19-year-old daughter, a girl who idolized her older brother, color-coded her college course schedule and once begged her dad for a puppy from the Humane Society.

While some want to talk about college party culture, the Zionsville couple are thinking about their blond daughter, whose childhood teddy bear sat on the bed in her dorm room. ...